Simplifying
0.75x + 1.2 = 0
Reorder the terms:
1.2 + 0.75x = 0
Solving
1.2 + 0.75x = 0
Solving for variable 'x'.
Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.
Add '-1.2' to each side of the equation.
1.2 + -1.2 + 0.75x = 0 + -1.2
Combine like terms: 1.2 + -1.2 = 0.0
0.0 + 0.75x = 0 + -1.2
0.75x = 0 + -1.2
Combine like terms: 0 + -1.2 = -1.2
0.75x = -1.2
Divide each side by '0.75'.
x = -1.6